Pretty much the same as me Bill...except I run Sonicwall products...I keep a
backup firewall on hand with all the settings loaded (just in case one
dies).

On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Bill Songstad (WCUL) <
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>  I have a perfectly functional firewall.  A pretty red Watchguard X 500
> Core.  I've been running it 24-7 for 4 years now.  I've been through a lot
> of hardware on my servers in that time.  So I'm wondering is this thing
> looking at collecting social security or is it just going to be young and
> vital for as long as Watchguard supports it?  I don't want lose my internet
> Access for 2 days while I wait for a replacement if it up and dies on me.
> Do firewall appliances like these have a predictable lifespan?
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